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Network File System (NFS) is a distributed file system protocol originally developed by Sun Microsystems in 1984, allowing a user on a client computer to access files over a network in a manner similar to how local storage is accessed.

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Wait for USB mount before starting NFS server on a Raspberry Pi Zero 2 (zero2w) with Raspbian?

I have Raspberry Pi Zero 2 (zero2w) with Raspbian x32 installed and attached USB SSD drive which main purpose is to act as a network (image) backup server for several other devices (all Raspberry Pis -...
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NFS4 Client rpc Calls different count of calls for same command

I have a couple of ubuntu servers on a virtual environment (Ubuntu 16.04 + 22.04 on vmware). There is a NFS Mount to a NFS Share which is in a different Network. Now if i execute any command to this ...
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NFS slower than SMB between Linux machines

I have a QNAP TS-419P II in which I installed Debian Bookworm. I have some NFS and Samba shares to be used by some Windows and Linux clients. I was doing some testing and noticed something weird. I'm ...
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IPv6 and Privacy Extensions in Linux not working as expected with dhcpv6

I'm trying to setup my desktop to generate and use temporary address for IPv6, but no matter what I'm doing it is not working. My internet router is managed by my provider, so I can not influence the ...
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SSH not recognizing that my public RSA key is already in the authorized_keys folder?

Apologies if the question is really simple, however I have not been able to find a solution yet. I am exploring the exploitation potential of Kali Linux on the popular Metasploitable vulnerable server....
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How to prevent showmount from hanging

We are implementing a web front end to manage NFS and CIFS shared folders. One part displays the available share points (exports) available from any arbitrary IP address. The backend uses smbclient -L ...
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NFS + SSH tunnel (Local Drive Mounted to VPS)

I'm trying to follow this guide https://fillumina.wordpress.com/2022/10/18/best-way-to-share-a-folder-between-linux-pcs-nfs-vs-smb-vs-sshfs/ where it concludes at Installation of NFS + SSH tunnel Note:...
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How to make NFS server start if a disk mountpoint export fails to mount?

Consider the following /etc/exports: /verbatim 192.168.0.0/255.255.255.0(rw,sync,no_subtree_check) /sandisk 192.168.0.0/255.255.255.0(rw,sync,no_subtree_check) /verbatim and /sandisk are mountpoints ...
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Optimizing NFS share for many small files

I'm attempting to setup a file share system for a system where users are given access to ephemeral virtual machines to work on projects that read/write a large amount of small files. For example, a ...
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Giving access to (read / write) to other users on nfs without root previliges

I am working on a CentOS server without root privileges. I am trying to share a specific folder on the network with another user. I have already tried 'setfacl' with no success (resulting in '...
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How to allow regular user to mount NFS share on macOS Ventura?

We have an NFS share on a server. We can mount this share on macOS Ventura as user "root", but not as a regular user. Here is the script to mount as user "root": $ showmount -e 192....
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How do permissions work when SMB sharing NFS mount?

I have setup a server jellyfin (runs jellyfin) that stores all media on a separate hdd that is available via NFS share from my local PC. This works as intended but since NFS is direct attached its not ...
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On which computer are mounted files executed?

This could be a few questions, but I feel it's a similar issue. On which computer are mounted executable files executed? And does this change with like sshfs, nfs, or ln? Like if you have a storage ...
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Mount NFS share from WSL in Windows 10

I installed a Windows 10 with a WSL Ubuntu. For some reasons, I need to have some files in a Linux only filesystem that I created in /some/path. Since I need to access that folder from Windows, I ...
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what is proper way to share a ntfs data partition, nfs or samba

On linux desktop, a nfs server on home local network is already running. The same machine also has a secondary data ntfs partition as remnant of dual booting (which may happen again in the future). ...
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